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Patria · #7 04-16-2007, 08:34 PM

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Originally Posted by Paul M

vbulletin does not send unencrypted passwords over the net, they are hashed using MD5.

Ok.

But ... insecure in some kind. (you could capture the MD5 checksum and run it via brute force against a wordlist)

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As for your nickname - are you serious - what possible harm to your privacy does that cause (given that everyone who visits the site can clearly see it).

I fear our ISPs in combination with our goverments and the data retention laws not the vB.org visitors/members.

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(I take it you don't use e-mail, given how highly insecure that actually is).

I use TLS and PGP.

"Just because you're paranoid doesn't mean they aren't after you" - Kurt Cobain

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